Тема: American Sports and Games

2.1.4. Olympic Games and the names of American heroes. The United States has traditionally been a very successful player in international sports events. The Olympic Games are the highlight of international competition.

Americans are interested in different sports and activities. The major American sports are ice hockey, baseball, American football and basketball. The large choice of sports in America can be explained by the variety and size of the country, its...

...for soccer, swimming, hockey, volleyball, fencing, and golf. Practices and games are generally held on the school premises after classes are over.
My reasoning is twofold: 1) American society has ordained that sports shall be a major aspect of...

All the competitions and games are very popular with the pupils. A lot of fans always come to...
...stay in a good shape, keeps them fit, healthy and makes them more organized and better disciplined in their daily activities. Sports in Great Britain.

The British invented the rules of many of the sports and games now played all over the world. The game of football or soccer was first played in...
Seldom more than an hour's drive from any American town are facilities for camping, fishing, boating...

All the competitions and games are very popular with the pupils. A lot of fans always come to...
...stay in a good shape, keeps them fit, healthy and makes them more organized and better disciplined in their daily activities. Sports in Great Britain.

...in Olympic history to win by a walk-over. The final was declared void after an American had been disqualified for boring.
4.What were the important sports in the original Olympic Games ? 5.Were women allowed to compete? 6.Why did the men wear no...